Chris Bauer

American actor in 'The Wire' and 'True Blood'

Chris Bauer - American actor in 'The Wire' and 'True Blood'
Born

October 28th, 1966
58 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor, participated in television and film from the 1990s onwards. Gained recognition for roles in popular series, including a significant role in 'The Wire' as Frank Sobotka and another in 'True Blood' as Andy Bellefleur. Also featured in films such as 'The Last House on the Left'. Has appeared in various stage productions, showcasing versatility in performances.

Played Frank Sobotka in 'The Wire'

Played Andy Bellefleur in 'True Blood'

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